Counsellor profile
Bethany "Beth" Hunter, BACP
Counsellor - stress and relationships
See online counselling options- Client-Centred Therapy
- Shorter sessions available
- Works in English
About Bethany
Counsellor and BACP member Bethany "Beth" Hunter has four years' experience working with stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, career issues, depression and life changes. She practises from a humanistic perspective and uses Client-Centred Therapy in her work. Beth is based in the United Kingdom and offers sessions in English.
Beth describes her approach as relaxed and conversational. She aims to make sessions feel less formal and more like a thoughtful conversation. People who find formal settings difficult often prefer this way of working. Beth does not expect a neat agenda or polished explanations from clients.
Many clients bring single problems to the room. Others bring several overlapping concerns, long-term stress, or repeating patterns of thought and behaviour. Beth will listen, help make sense of these patterns and discuss coping strategies that feel manageable. Practical steps and simple changes are considered alongside talking things through.
She has a background that includes counselling qualifications, a postgraduate degree in psychology and an arts degree. Beth says she does not hold a single clinical specialism, and she welcomes a broad range of common life difficulties. Her practice includes work with loss, academic pressures, transitions and longer periods of stress.
Sessions are generally conversational and exploratory rather than highly structured. Beth offers shorter sessions where that would be useful, and she invites people to review fit after the first meeting. New enquirers are asked to follow the site booking steps to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a session.
Client-centred work and online counselling
Client-Centred Therapy focuses on listening closely and following what the client brings. The counsellor offers a non-directive approach, helping people talk through feelings and make sense of choices. This method can be useful for anxiety, low mood, relationship concerns and grief.In practice Beth aims for conversational sessions rather than rigid techniques. That means time is spent reflecting on what matters most to the client and trying practical ways forward together. Deciding which approach to use is done collaboratively during early sessions, and adjustments are made as needs and goals become clearer.
Her biography indicates she currently offers remote sessions on specified days and that session length is usually 45 minutes with shorter sessions available. Please confirm the exact session formats available before booking. Online counselling can make it easier to fit appointments into a working week, reduce travel time and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Registered or accredited professionals commonly use remote sessions to maintain regular contact while fitting therapy around daily life.
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Experience
4+ years
Listed in
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with most?
Beth works with stress, anxiety, relationships, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, career issues, depression and coping with life changes. She also lists a range of additional concerns such as body image, chronic pain and OCD related issues.
What is her therapeutic style?
She practises from a humanistic, client-centred perspective. Sessions are described as conversational and exploratory rather than task based.
How much experience does she have?
She has four years of experience working in counselling settings alongside other non-counselling work. Her background also includes a postgraduate degree in psychology and an arts degree.
Which professional body is she a member of?
She is a BACP Therapist and is listed as a registered member, MBACP. Her practice is based in the United Kingdom.
Can I work with her if I live outside the UK?
Sessions are offered in English and she does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats does she offer?
The biography notes she currently offers remote sessions on specific days and that shorter 45 minute or shorter sessions are possible. Confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees and payment handled?
Costs vary with location and sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time. Check the booking details for the exact fee structure.
How do I begin a first session?
Use the site button to see online counselling options, complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule your first session.
Details come from information the counsellor supplied to BetterHelp. A membership or registration can be checked on the professional body's own register.
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